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Colombia : a concise contemporary history / Michael J. LaRosa and Germán R. Mejía.

Author: LaRosa, Michael (Michael J.) author.

Edition Statement:Third edition.

ImprintLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]

Descriptionxvi, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Note:Origins -- The Colombian nations -- The dynamics of a political community -- The cadence of unity -- Conflict -- Colombians search for peace -- Economic unity -- A common space -- Cultural dynamism -- Daily life -- Colombia and the world -- Colombians abroad -- 2016 and beyond: Basta ya!

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-323) and index.

Note:"Updated to include the historic 2022 presidential election, this deeply informed and accessible book traces the history of Colombia thematically over the past two centuries. Michael J. LaRosa and Germán R. Mejía move beyond the common perception of a failed state to explore the rich heritage and dynamism that have characterized Colombia past and present."-- Provided by publisher.

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Author:
LaRosa, Michael (Michael J.) author.
Subject:
Colombia -- History -- 1810-
Colombia -- Civilization.
Contributor
Mejía, Germán R., 1954- author.